
Bonjour Détroit is proud to coordinate the inaugural
Jeux de la francophonie du Michigan,
a full day bringing together 200 high school French learners, their teachers, university partners, and community leaders to celebrate the richness of the Francophone world.
What's on the program
This unique event will feature:
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Interactive workshops led by professionals from diverse fields
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Hands‑on activities exploring global and local Francophone cultures
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A university forum connecting students with French programs across Michigan
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A friendly quiz competition based on discoveries made throughout the day
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Opportunities for volunteers, mentors, and partners to engage directly with youth
Why participate?
Here’s what students will gain:
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Build confidence, curiosity, and motivation to learn French
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Discover real-world uses of the French language
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Connect with the local Francophone community beyond the classroom
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Strengthen their cultural literacy
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Share their learning journey with peers and professionals to foster a sense of belonging in a multicultural community
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Explore college pathways in French in an accessible way
